Stephen E. Scott grew up in southwestern Ohio. He attended the
Beavercreek Township schools. Cedarville College, and Wright State
University. During a time of spiritual seeking, he attended many
"plain" churches, including a variety of conservative Mennonite
churches. Scott lived in the Amish and Mennonite community in
Holmes County, Ohio, for a year. In 1969 he attended the Numidia
Mennonit Bible School in Pennsylvania and the same year began two
years of alternate service at Lancaster Mennonite High School in
Pennsylvania. During this time, Scott joined the Old Order River
Brethren Church, one of the consrvative Anababptist groups. In 1973
he married Harriet Sauder. While working as a researcher and writer
for Good Books, he has written Plain Buggies, Why Do They Dress
That Way?, The Amish Wedding and Other Special Occasions of the Old
Order Communities, and Amish Houses and Barns. He is also the
coauthor of Living Without Electricity.
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